Choose Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel
Choose Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel launched in 2021.
Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel vs Uncover the Smoking Gun
Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel and Uncover the Smoking Gun both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel (2021) is 3 years older than Uncover the Smoking Gun (2024). Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Uncover the Smoking Gun (85.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Uncover the Smoking Gun
Choose Uncover the Smoking Gun if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Uncover the Smoking Gun launched in 2024.
Both Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel and Uncover the Smoking Gun sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel |  Uncover the Smoking Gun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (17 reviews) | 85.3% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Quill Yuri | ReLU Games, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel (2021) is 3 years older than Uncover the Smoking Gun (2024).
- Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Uncover the Smoking Gun (85.3% positive).
- Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Uncover the Smoking Gun (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Uncover the Smoking Gun is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel has no Deck rating yet.
Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel vs Uncover the Smoking Gun — FAQ
- Should I play Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel or Uncover the Smoking Gun first?
- If you want chronology, Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel (2021) came out before Uncover the Smoking Gun (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel and Uncover the Smoking Gun similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.